美国人可能认为这个词表示心烦不高兴,但在英国这个词是喝醉了的意思。
E.g., "Is he pissed?"他是不是喝醉了?
Fancy – To find someoneattractive 觉得某人迷人
E.g., "He just smiled. I think he fanciesyou!"
他刚笑了。我觉得他喜欢你。
Ask out – To ask someone ifthey want to go on a date 邀请某人外出约会
E.g., "He asked me out! We're going to the cinemathis Friday."
他约我了!我们周五要去看电影。
Chat up – To flirt withsomeone 和某人调情
E.g., "He was chatting me up at the party."
派对上他一直在跟我搭讪。
Snog – To kisspassionately 热吻
E.g., "My dad and mum were snogging at theiranniversary party. I didn't know where to look."
爸妈在结婚周年纪念上热吻,我都不知道该往哪儿看了。
Chin-wag – Talk or gossipwith friends 和朋友闲聊、八卦
E.g., "Fancy a chin-wag?"想聊聊吗?
【金钱】
Quid – Equal to £1. The word doesn't change in the plural, so £50 is fifty quid。
一英镑。这个词没有复数形式,所以50英镑就是fifty quid。
Skint, Broke – Poor or lackingmoney 很穷、没钱
E.g. "I can't come to the restaurant as I'm skintthis week."
我不能下馆子,本周是穷光蛋一个。
Minted, Rolling in it – Rich 有钱
E.g. "It was my birthday last week and I got somemoney off my family, so I am minted now!"